Emergency Plans & Procedures Development
Whether accidents, natural disasters, or man-made attacks, emergencies take many forms. Your ultimate goal in responding is to protect your employees and the public while also minimizing the loss of property.
To prepare for an effective response, you must anticipate the types of emergencies your organization may face. Then ensure that you have plans and procedures to dictate how your staff should respond and recover.
Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) offers an in-depth technical knowledge of probable events and effective solutions. We can help you:
- assess your current emergency plans and procedures to identify gaps in your response capabilities or training deficiencies
- develop emergency plans, procedures, and checklists from the ground up, including the steps necessary to prepare your staff to carry out those plans
ORAU's emergency planners know the basics of a solid response plan. We understand the common pitfalls organization's encounter when developing their plans and policies. We have assisted in developing plans, procedures, and guidelines for agencies at all levels of government in:
- Emergency Preparedness
- Bio terrorism Preparedness
- Chemical Preparedness
- Health Preparedness
- Transportation Emergency Preparedness
- Emergency Public Information
- Risk Communication
- Use of Handheld and Wireless Technology in Emergencies
- Joint Information Center (JIC) Facility Management
Training
After you have assessed or prepared your policies and procedures, you may have discovered gaps in your staff's skills related to their responsibilities. ORAU's professional trainers can design, develop, and deliver customized training to meet your specific needs. Topics range from emergency preparedness to respond to biological, chemical, or radiological events to all aspects of emergency public information. Learn more about our training capabilities.